Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 8.16.28
Manvantara· The Manus and right dutyWorship With Great Attention
“Thereafter, one should perform his daily spiritual duties and then, with great attention, offer worship to the Deity of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, and also to the altar, the sun, water, fire and the spiritual master.”
What the purport teaches
- One should first perform one’s daily spiritual duties.
- Then one should offer worship to the Deity of the Supreme Personality of Godhead with great attention.
- The instruction also includes worship offered to the altar, the sun, water, fire and the spiritual master.
Try this today
Put aside one distraction before performing your worship today.
Ask yourself
What helps me bring greater attention to my daily worship?
Carry the question through the day, then answer it in your own words before sleep.
The study points, practice and question are short summaries drawn from Śrīla Prabhupāda's translation and purport. Read the full purport to go deeper.